Frankfort Filmmaker's First Comedy Is No Children's Movie
Robert Alaniz's new film, 'D.I.N.K.s,' takes a humorous look at the 'double income, no kids' lifestyle.
Correction: The name of actor David Tibble was spelled incorrectly in an earlier version of this story. In a community where kids are king, what’s a D.I.N.K. to do? That’s the question Frankfort filmmaker Robert Alaniz addresses in his fifth film and first comedy, D.I.N.K.s (Double Income, No Kids). This “comedy of choice” explores the difficulties of a child-free couple as they try to find their niche in a town full of proud and sometimes undisciplined parents. Alaniz wrote and directed the movie, which in many ways is similar to his own life. Alaniz and his wife have no children by choice, just like main characters, Richard and Rachel Brooks. And like the Brookses, the Alanizes have felt many times like fish out of water, especially at …
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